1、9B Unit 2 Great people Reading 1 Do you know any great people in history?Who is he?What did he do?Neil Armstrongthe first man to walk on the Moonan astronautn.宇航员宇航员Neil Armstrongthe first man to walk on the moonthe Apollo11a spacecraftn.宇宙飞船;宇宙飞船;航天器航天器a footprintOne small step for a man,one giant
2、leapfor mankind!n.一步一步n.跳跃跳跃n.人类人类on the moons surfacen.表面表面pilots licencea piece of paper that shows you are allowed to do sth.the navy海军海军How long did he serve as a pilot?v.服役服役He served as a pilot for three years.a test pilotaircraftn.飞机,航空器飞机,航空器He flew over 1,100 hours and tested all types of a
3、ircraft.试飞员试飞员What did he do when he was a test pilot?went into space(1966)Gemini 8 双子座双子座8号号 Which spacecraft were they in?Was he alone?There was another astronaut David Scott.Was the Gemini 8 flight a great success?He was the command pilot of Gemini 8.飞行指挥飞行指挥Gemini 8双子座双子座8号号join two spacecraft t
4、ogetherbegin spinning out of controlreceive the ordercut the flight shortv.旋转旋转n.命令命令缩短缩短walk on the Moon1969Was he the only person who walked on the Moon?Buzz AldrinAfter landing on the Moonv.着陆着陆 1.They walked on the Moon for two and a half hours.2.The astronauts took some Moon rocks back to the E
5、arth.3.Neil Armstrong received the Medal of Freedom.the highest award that a US citizen can receive(总统总统)自由勋章自由勋章What did the world think of him?He was the pride of the whole world.n.骄傲骄傲When Apollo 11 returned,the whole world was waiting to greet them.They were heroes.Neil Armstrong and Aldrin.On 2
6、0th July 1969.Two and a half hours.The Medal of Freedom.Task 1 Watch and then answer these questions.1.Who are the first men to walk on the Moon?2.When did he become the first man that walked on the Moon?3.How long did they walk on the Moon?4.What award did he got for his service?FFThe took his firs
7、t flight at the age of sixhe took flying lessonsTask 2 Listen to Para 1-2 and judge the statements.In 1962,Armstrong was(1)c_ to be an astronaut.In 1966,he went into space in Gemini 8.However,the f_ was cut short because of some unexpected situation.He brought the spacecraft down into the Pacific Oc
8、ean s_.hosenlightuccessfullyTask 3 Listen to Para 3 and complete the passage.Task 4 listen and read Para 4-5,answer questions 2.What did Neil Armstrong become on 20 July 1969?He became the first man to walk on the Moon.1.Where did he and Buzz Aldrin land the spacecraft Apollo 11?On the Moon3.After l
9、anding the spacecraft on the surface of the moon,what did they do?cooperative合作的bravecleverorganizedcarefulsuccessfulstep out of the spacecraftput the flag on the moonwalk on the moonsay the famous wordstake some rocks back for further researchTask 5 Awardsthe Medal of FreedomRead Para 5-6 and finis
10、h the blanks.When they came_,they were_ warmly by the whole world as_.Because he offered excellent_,the Medal of Freedom was presented _ Neil Armstrong,which isthe _award to a US _.The whole world is_ of him.(每空一词)(每空一词)backgreetedheroesservice/worktohighestcitizenproudbe the pride of take pride inS
11、um upName:Neil Armstrong Date of birth:5th August 1930Place of birth:Ohio,the USAMajor events:at 6:took his first flightat 15:took flying lessonsat 16:received his student pilots licenceyoung1949:joined the navy1962:was selected to be an astronaut1966:went into space20th July 1969:walked on the moonAwards:Medal of FreedomTask 7 DiscussWhat can you learn from Neil Armstrong and what he did and said?have a great interest in sthbe willing to do things,easy or hard study/work/practise hardsolve problems wiselyHomework1.Remember the new words and expressions.2.Finish off the exercises.